Attachment 11 - Wage Determination - Highway.pdf

This is a Davis-Bacon General Decision wage determination document for highway construction projects in Kent County, Delaware, effective 01/03/2025. The document specifies prevailing wage rates for multiple construction job classifications, including Power Equipment Operators (ranging from $28.87 for Pounder to $45.34 for Crane), Laborers ($31.15 for Asphalt/Concrete roles), Carpenters ($50.70), Electricians ($65.86), and various other specialized roles like Cement Masons, Form Workers, and Truck Drivers.

The wage determination includes key provisions related to Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, which mandate minimum wage rates for workers. Contractors must pay covered workers at least $17.75 per hour (for contracts entered between January 30, 2022 and January 30, 2022) or $13.38 per hour (for contracts awarded between January 1, 2015 and January 29, 2022). The document also notes that Executive Order 13706 establishes paid sick leave requirements for federal contractors, allowing employees 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to 56 hours per year.